NIST Appoints Michael Molnar as its First Chief Manufacturing Officer
On July 8, 201, the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the appointment of Michael Molnar as its first-ever Chief Manufacturing Officer. Commerce states that the new position will leverage NIST’s relationships with industry to accelerate…
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innovation to create manufacturing jobs and to enhance U.S. global competitiveness. As Chief Manufacturing Officer, Molnar will be responsible for planning and coordination of NIST's manufacturing research and services programs and will support the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership for emerging technology recently launched by President Obama. Molnar will also serve as the central point of contact with the White House, Commerce, and other agencies on technical and policy issues related to manufacturing.